ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, (PRBuzz.com) November 19, 2012 -- Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE), the Chicago area's leading provider of office equipment solutions, announces that Gregory P. Gisler of Chicago, IL has been named as a Major Accounts Executive, operating from the company's Elk Grove Village location.

Gisler brings 17 years of industry experience to his post at DPOE; prior to joining the company, he was a Major Accounts Executive for Canon Business Solutions and previous to that post was Vice President of Sales with ATF-Davidson Company. Gisler attended the University of Illinois at Chicago where he studied Business Administration and International Marketing. He has also participated in numerous sales and sales management courses throughout his career.

Gisler resides in his hometown of Chicago where in his spare time he is an active volunteer, most recently as organizer of a 5K race for St. Monica Academy. He also ran for the Y-ME Race at Your Pace 5K Breast Cancer Run.

The father of two children, Gisler is an avid fitness enthusiast with a concentration on endurance sports. "It is with great pleasure that we announce Greg as a member of our professional team," said Chip Miceli, President of DPOE. "His extensive industry background and knowledge, combined with a demonstrated commitment to excellence makes him the perfect choice for this pivotal role within our organization."

About DPOE Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE, www.dpoe.com), is a leader in the field of print management, and document generation equipment and solutions, serving the greater Chicago area since 1955. Today, DPOE operates three locations: its headquarters in Elk Grove Village, and a location in Chicago (211 West Wacker Drive) and Rockford (Loves Park, IL). DPOE is a leading provider of Sharp office equipment, as well as Oki Data. Additionally, DPOE is an authorized dealer for HP, and InfoDynamics. DPOE provides products and services to a diverse client base that includes schools, hospitals, law offices, accounting firms, and financial institutions, among others. The firm is a consistent winner of Sharp Document's Hyakuman Kai award for sales excellence, and was named a 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 Elite Dealer by the national journal The Week in Imaging. DPOE maintains corporate headquarters at 1020 Bonaventure Drive, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. The firm is active in a number of area civic organizations, including the Italian American Chamber of Commerce, and the Chicago and Des Plaines Chambers of Commerce. For additional information, please call 847-879-6400 or visit www.dpoe.com.